#B698B6#B698B6
#B698B6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.055 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B698B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 152, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 17%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 16%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.35, 16.46, -11.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.35, 20.02, 325.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.63% 0.0454 -0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.63% 0.055 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9621, 35.7797, 49.1006) |
| Luminance | 0.3578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.54
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.49
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.74
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.56
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.26
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B698B6 #98B698
analogous
#A798B6 #B698B6 #B698A7
triadic
#B698B6 #B6B698 #98B6B6
tetradic
#B698B6 #B6A798 #98B698 #98A7B6
square
#B698B6 #B6A798 #98B698 #98A7B6
split-complementary
#B698B6 #A7B698 #98B6A7
monochromatic
#7C587C #9D749D #B698B6 #CFBCCF #E9E0E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#B698B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#B698B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B698B6
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B698B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B698B6 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969FB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA3B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89AA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b698b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 152, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.055 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb6cb',
500: '#b698b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b698b6; $custom-light: #ccb6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b698b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 152,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 17.045,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71626,
"c": 0.05464,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.35779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B698B6
secondary
#D0DAD0
accent
#9B4A4A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082